National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances. Merakey Parkside will partner with this event on Tues. 8/2 and will be providing behavioral health screenings
National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances. Cora Services will partner and will be providing Behavioral Health Screenings.
National Night Out is an opportunity for community members to gather, learn about local resources and have fun together in their own community. There will be local businesses and community service agencies offering resources and information. The Fox Chase Town Watch and the office of State Representative, Kevin Boyle, are coordinating. PATH will be providing Wellness Screenings along with other resources and hand outs.
United Francisville Civic Association is hosting a resource fair and BBQ. There will be representatives from Donna Bullock's office, David Oh's Office giving out information on city resources. There will also be voter registration, health screenings, wellness resources, information on UFCA, and FREE FOOD and MUSIC. Health and Mental Health Screenings by Project HOME
“Wellness Fair”, a free event that will offer connections to local mental health resources and self-care opportunities, and that will celebrate local artists. JEVS Human Services will also be providing behavioral health screenings at this event.
“Wellness Fair,” a free event that will offer connections to local mental health resources and self-care opportunities, and that will celebrate local artists. JEVS will partner and will provide behavioral health screenings.
Family fun day with free activities, resources, youth basketball tournament, entertainment and free food.
Please Touch Museum is launching a public health awareness campaign and event series to learn about healthy habits and practices through play-based experiences. Join us on August 7 11:30-4:00pm for Understanding Feelings Day! Learn how we can understand our feelings through special story times, interactive yoga and mindfulness sessions, and Creative Arts Studio programs that explore how we can express our feelings through art. On this free community day, families can also engage with Keystone First’s community resource partners on related health topics and receive a free COVID-19 vaccine for eligible children and adults, administered by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Gemma Children’s services will be partnering and will provide Behavioral Health screenings and activities for children
Story Telling Training is a FREE resilience and recovery-oriented training recognizing that the stories of individuals, their recovery processes and the experiences of their family members are critical tools in moving system transformation forward.
Join the Community Support Program of Philadelphia for the monthly meeting where we invite different agencies, organizations, companies, and people within the community to discuss resources and information within the community. We plan to meet every month on the second Tuesday from 12:30pm to 2:30pm. Refreshments will be provided at the in-person meetings. Due to the pandemic, we are providing the meeting in both in-person and virtual. If you are planning to attend in person, the meeting will be held at 4200 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129. It is at the United Peers office which is a part of Resources for Human Development. Please contact Marvin White, CSP Coordinator, at marvin.white@rhd.org for more information. If you are planning to attend virtually, zoom information is below. Join Zoom Meeting https://rhd.zoom.us/j/85819145721?pwd=RlEvdytBajdZMGxBY0QveGhzOGJSUT09 Meeting ID: 858 1914 5721 Passcode: 414177 One tap mobile +13017158592,,85819145721#,,,,*414177# US (Washington DC) +13126266799,,85819145721#,,,,*414177# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 876 9923 US (New York) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 858 1914 5721 Passcode: 414177 Find your local number: https://rhd.zoom.us/u/keFXvJs0Wd
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group seeks to help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained group facilitators are suicide loss survivors who know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide. The group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free and confidential. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. In response to the social distancing guidance from the Center for Disease Control, we hosting support groups online and by phone. Second Wednesday of each month, 7pm (previously held at Methodist Hospital) Join the Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 873 0275 6074 Password: 475418 Dial In: (646) 931-3860 and enter Meeting ID: 87302756074#
Free community fair. Philadelphia FIGHT will be providing free screenings and hosting a resource table
The Lighthouse, Inc Committee is excited to host our Back to School Event on Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., at the Lighthouse Field along East Erie Avenue across from St. Christopher’s Hospital. The Lighthouse is considered the oldest nonprofit organization to exist in the city of Philadelphia. With a rich history in human services, the Lighthouse specializes in early childhood education, youth sports and recreation programs and community engagement and violence prevention initiatives. Located in the heart of the opioid epidemic, the lighthouse is considered a “beacon of hope” to its community and safe haven to all who call North Philadelphia home. One of the big draws to this event is the access to the valuable information provided to students, families, and community members from many providers and organizations in the community. In addition, there will be food, live music, raffles, and school supplies. The Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) will be present at this event sharing information regarding the mental health services provided to children and their families. CCTC will also host child behavioral health screenings for those families who are interested in completing them as this would help determine if children require further evaluation for further services. In addition to information provided CCTC will have some giveaways for children and families.
Event Purpose: Reaching to rescue; teaching to transform. True Light Fellowship is hosting this event to unify the community and provide resources and health information in an effort to empower the community. Penn Presby Behavioral Heath will partner to provide behavioral health screenings.
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group seeks to help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained group facilitators are suicide loss survivors who know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide. The group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free and confidential. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. In response to the social distancing guidance from the Center for Disease Control, we hosting support groups online and by phone. Third Tuesday of each month Time: 1pm Join the Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 893 6596 4973 Password: 235637 Dial In: (646) 931-3860 and enter Meeting ID: 89365964973#
Community event that offers multiple health and social resources to community members. The No More Secrets Mobile Menstrual Van will be there. Jefferson will provide cancer resources. SunRay drugs will provide COVID vaccines. Drexel Nursing students will perform BP screening and health education.
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group is a group to help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained group facilitators are suicide loss survivors who know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide. The group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free, confidential, and meets the second Wednesday of each month. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. In response to the social distancing guidance from the Center for Disease Control, we will host support groups online and by phone. Third Thursday of each month, 7pm (previously held at DBHIDS) Join the Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 838 0849 1956 Password: 512192 Dial In: (646) 931-3860 and enter Meeting ID: 83808491956#
Come join us for an afternoon of free food, games and activities for kids and families! In addition, Merakey will be providing behavioral health screenings for children and adults and referral information for various services.
A back to school bbq, with health screenings, free kids eye exams and glasses, other resources, and giveaways. Project Home will provide behavioral health screenings.
Community Day is a collaboration of multiple community partners to provide resource information on health and social services to residents of Southwest Philadelphia. The event is sponsored by Life, Inc. The event will include food, fun, covid testing, voter registration, health screenings, giveaways and more. Women's Institute for Family Health will provide behavioral health screenings in partnership with DBHIDS Healthy Minds initiative. The event will be held at the Outley House parking lot, 6091 Woodland Ave
We will have city resources and voter registration, Health screenings and wellness resources, free food and music. Project Home will provide behavioral health screenings.
The Festival of India is an event to celebrate Indian diversity in Greater Philadelphia region. This year festival will bring a number of local and national organizations to celebrate this special occasion at Penns Landing RHD will be offering/providing free quick behavioral health screenings
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group is a group to help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained group facilitators are suicide loss survivors who know firsthand how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide. The group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free, confidential, and meets the second Wednesday of each month. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. In response to the social distancing guidance from the Center for Disease Control, we will host support groups online and by phone. Fourth Tuesday of each month, 7pm (previously held at Palumbo Rec) Join the Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 850 7870 0472 Dial In: (646) 931-3860 and enter Meeting ID: 85078700472#
Story Telling Training is a FREE resilience and recovery-oriented training recognizing that the stories of individuals, their recovery processes and the experiences of their family members are critical tools in moving system transformation forward.
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ASPIRA Schools is hosting a community event on August 26, 2022 from 10 am to 1 pm. Hispanic Community Counseling Services (HCCS) is partnering with ASPIRA Schools in an effort to provide Behavioral & Mental health resources to our community. In addition, HCCS will also provide Behavioral Health Screenings. This community event is for everyone. The event and health screenings are FREE.
Philadelphia FIGHT will be hosting screenings and a resource table at this fantastic event.
The Family Resource Network (FRN) and DBHIDS Faith and Spirituality in collaboration with Christ Church and TTRC will be hosting a Wellness Resource Fair!! The goal of the fair is to inform family members about Philadelphia Behavioral Health Resources and Supports.
About This Course This training will cover Opioid 101 and Narcan Rescue, the impact efforts to the Opioid epidemic nationally & locally, the city’s efforts to combat the epidemic. It will describe different types of Opioids medically prescribed & non prescribed, identify overdose risk factors, the laws that govern the ability to help someone in distress, signs and symptoms of an Opioid overdose, what Narcan is and how to administer it Learning Objectives: • Define Narcan/Naloxone • Define how Narcan works • Identify different types of Opioids • Recognize signs and symptoms of an Opioid overdose • Understand Overdose Reversal steps • Understand how to obtain Narcan
SPIN's Dream Team and Behavioral Health and Autism Services Department presents Best You in 2022 where SPIN's pre-doctoral intern will be presenting on stress, anxiety, and depression. We will be hosting a screening event for staff that will focus on taking care of our mental health, recognition of the mind and body connection, and how we can combat this through use of coping skills and our community supports.
Please join us in honoring the beautiful souls that we have tragically lost to substance use in the Philadelphia area. PhillyHEALs' 2022 Memorial project will consist of an in-person pop-up memorial garden in Center City Philadelphia, as well as an ongoing virtual memorial site. The garden will be open from August 31 (International Overdose Awareness and Memorial Day) through September 30. The garden will be on the east side of Thomas Paine Plaza (1401 JFK Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19102). The opening ceremony for the garden will take place on Wednesday, August 31 at noon. The virtual memorial site will go live on August 1st. Additional programming will continue in the garden throughout the time the garden is up. Our goal is to create a space for hope and healing for bereaved survivors, a space that humanizes individuals lost and increases public awareness, and decreases stigma about the overdose crisis that claimed 1200+ Philadelphians in 2021, and a space that empowers bereaved survivors to educate stakeholders and individuals in the field. Bereaved survivors will have the opportunity to tag a flower (if you are not local or unable to come to the garden, we can tag it on your behalf) with their loved one's name and/or submit their photo and story for the virtual site. You can sign up for both […]